{"id":16389,"date":"2010-06-21T14:28:04","date_gmt":"2010-06-21T21:28:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=16389"},"modified":"2010-06-21T15:00:40","modified_gmt":"2010-06-21T22:00:40","slug":"dont-surf-on-sunday-in-black-white","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=16389","title":{"rendered":"Don&#8217;t Surf On Sunday In Black &#038; White"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/shark_shortsbw.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/shark_shortsbw.jpg','popup','width=585,height=454,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/shark_shortsbw-tm.jpg\" height=\"155\" width=\"200\" border=\"1\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Shark Shortsbw\" \/><\/a>According to a study conducted by the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flmnh.ufl.edu\/fish\/sharks\/nsrc\/uf.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Florida Program for Shark Research at the Florida Museum of Natural History<\/a><\/strong> at Volusia County, Florida there seems to be a couple things that consistently show up when it comes to shark attacks in Florida:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The study, published in &#8220;Sharks and Their Relatives II,&#8221; found that sharks have the ability to see contrast in color and that the likelihood of a shark attack increases when there&#8217;s a new moon, swimmers are in 6 feet of water or less, on a Sunday and if they&#8217;re wearing a black-and-white swimsuit.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>So maybe it best to surf midweek and leave your Volcom Bruce Annihilator Mod boardies at home the next time a surf calls for sharky waters.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.alligator.org\/news\/campus\/article_c6aa3ef0-79b9-11df-9539-001cc4c002e0.html\" target=\"_blank\">Alligator.org<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a study conducted by the Florida Program for Shark Research at the Florida Museum of Natural History at Volusia County, Florida there seems to be a couple things that consistently show up when it comes to shark attacks in Florida: The study, published in &#8220;Sharks and Their Relatives II,&#8221; found that sharks have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16389"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16389"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16389\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16393,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16389\/revisions\/16393"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}